JobNimbus vs Service Fusion
Head-to-head comparison of pricing, features, integrations, and use-case fit.
JobNimbus
CRM and project management for contractors
- Starting price
- Custom quote
- Best team size
- 3-50
- Free trial
- 14 days
Service Fusion
All-in-one field service software
- Starting price
- From $208/mo
- Best team size
- 5-50
- Free trial
- None listed
What actually separates them
Only the points where our data on JobNimbus and Service Fusion differs. A feature or integration missing from one tool's list means our entry does not record it, not that the tool lacks it. Everything they share is further down.
- → Price transparency: Service Fusion publishes its prices (From $208/mo). JobNimbus does not, so you need a quote from JobNimbus to compare them.
- → Trades served: Service Fusion serves Landscaping & Lawn Care, Cleaning Services, Pool Service, Locksmith, Garage Door, Appliance Repair, Solar, Painting, Pressure Washing & Window Cleaning. The other tool's entry does not list them.
- → Free trial: JobNimbus offers a 14-day free trial. Our data records no free trial for Service Fusion.
- → Integrations listed for one tool only: JobNimbus: eagleview, hover, xactimate, companycam; Service Fusion: acorn finance.
- → Fit for shared trades: JobNimbus scores higher for Roofing (9/10 vs 7/10), General Contractors (8/10 vs 7/10); Service Fusion scores higher for HVAC (9/10 vs 7/10), Plumbing (9/10 vs 7/10), Electrical (9/10 vs 7/10).
- → Features listed for one tool only: JobNimbus: crm, job tracking, estimates; Service Fusion: dispatching, gps tracking, voip phone.
Quick verdict
JobNimbus: Roofing, exterior and restoration contractors that want a CRM and project management system built around the roofing sales cycle.
Service Fusion: Growing service businesses that want unlimited users on a flat monthly price.
Vertical fit favors Service Fusion in 3 of 6 shared trades.
Service Fusion publishes its prices (From $208/mo); JobNimbus quotes only.
JobNimbus lists more integrations in our data (10 vs 3).
Decision matrix: which one is right for you?
Pick JobNimbus if…
- → Your situation matches JobNimbus's target profile: Roofing, exterior and restoration contractors that want a CRM and project management system built around the roofing sales cycle
- → You want to try before buying: JobNimbus offers a 14-day free trial; our data records none for Service Fusion
- → You work in Roofing or General Contractors: JobNimbus has the higher vertical-fit score there (Roofing: 9/10 vs 7/10)
- → Integrations matter: JobNimbus lists 10 integrations in our data, against 3 for Service Fusion
Pick Service Fusion if…
- → Your situation matches Service Fusion's target profile: Growing service businesses that want unlimited users on a flat monthly price
- → You work in HVAC, Plumbing or Electrical: Service Fusion has the higher vertical-fit score there (HVAC: 9/10 vs 7/10)
- → You want to budget before asking for a quote: Service Fusion publishes its prices (From $208/mo); JobNimbus quotes only
- → You serve several trades: Service Fusion serves 15 trades in our data, against 6 for JobNimbus
Pricing side-by-side
| Tier | JobNimbus | Service Fusion |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 | Essentials: quote | Starter: $208/mo |
| Tier 2 | Pro: quote | Plus: $325/mo |
| Tier 3 | Premium: quote | Pro: $533/mo |
| Tier 4 | Enterprise: quote | - |
JobNimbus publishes no price, so ask for a written quote for your team size. Service Fusion starts at $208 a month for the company on Starter; its top published tier, Pro, is $533 a month.
Pros & cons
JobNimbus
- + 14-day free trial
- + Higher vertical-fit score for Roofing or General Contractors
- + QuickBooks integration listed (QuickBooks Online, QuickBooks Desktop)
- + Serves 6 trades in our data
- + Founded in 2013
- − No published pricing
- − Xactimate integration works only with legacy financials
- − Roofing-first, so other trades may find it a loose fit
- − No published price: you need a quote
Service Fusion
- + Publishes its prices; JobNimbus quotes only
- + Higher vertical-fit score for HVAC, Plumbing or Electrical
- + QuickBooks integration listed (QuickBooks Online, QuickBooks Desktop)
- + Serves 15 trades in our data
- + Founded in 2014
- − Higher entry price than per-seat plans for small teams
- − Inventory, job costing and integrated voice start on Plus
- − GPS tracking and some document features are add-ons
- − No free trial listed
- − No free trial in our data (JobNimbus offers 14 days)
Feature comparison
Features as listed in our entries. The lists use different words for similar features, so check a feature you need on both vendors' sites.
Listed for JobNimbus only
- + crm
- + job tracking
- + estimates
- + mobile app
- + document management
- + two way texting
Listed for both
- ✓ invoicing
- ✓ scheduling
Listed for Service Fusion only
- + dispatching
- + gps tracking
- + voip phone
- + esignature
- + inventory
- + unlimited users
Integrations
Listed for JobNimbus only
- + eagleview
- + hover
- + xactimate
- + companycam
- + zapier
- + beacon
- + abc supply
- + srs distribution
Listed for both
- ✓ quickbooks online
- ✓ quickbooks desktop
Listed for Service Fusion only
- + acorn finance
Which fits better in each trade
| Trade | JobNimbus fit | Service Fusion fit | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roofing | 9 / 10 | 7 / 10 | JobNimbus |
| General Contractors | 8 / 10 | 7 / 10 | JobNimbus |
| HVAC | 7 / 10 | 9 / 10 | Service Fusion |
| Plumbing | 7 / 10 | 9 / 10 | Service Fusion |
| Electrical | 7 / 10 | 9 / 10 | Service Fusion |
| Handyman Services | 7 / 10 | 7 / 10 | Tie |
Vertical-fit scores (1-10) rate how well each tool is built for the trade, checked against the trades the vendor's own pages say it serves. See methodology.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better, JobNimbus or Service Fusion?
It depends on your trade, team size and budget. JobNimbus is best for roofing, exterior and restoration contractors that want a CRM and project management system built around the roofing sales cycle. Service Fusion is best for growing service businesses that want unlimited users on a flat monthly price. See the decision matrix above, and the trade-by-trade fit table if you work in one trade.
Is JobNimbus cheaper than Service Fusion?
Service Fusion publishes its prices (From $208/mo); JobNimbus quotes only, so ask JobNimbus for a written quote at your team size before comparing.
Can JobNimbus and Service Fusion integrate with QuickBooks?
JobNimbus lists QuickBooks Online and QuickBooks Desktop. Service Fusion lists QuickBooks Online and QuickBooks Desktop. Check which way each sync runs, and on which plans, in each tool's full review before you buy.
Do JobNimbus or Service Fusion offer a free trial?
JobNimbus: a 14-day free trial. Service Fusion: no free trial in our data.
Can I move from JobNimbus to Service Fusion (or the other way)?
Our data does not record migration support for either tool. Ask both vendors which records they import and export (customers, jobs, invoices, recurring agreements, price books), in which file format, and whether they help with the import.
JobNimbus vs Service Fusion: which has better customer support?
Our data does not record support channels or response times for either tool. Ask each vendor which support comes with the plan you would buy. Each full review links to G2 and Capterra, where you can read current user reviews.
Which suits a solo contractor, and which a growing team?
Our data puts JobNimbus's best team size at 3-50 and Service Fusion's at 5-50. JobNimbus's entry price is no published price (quote only); Service Fusion's is $208 a month for the company. Price both at the team size you expect to have, not only today's.
Need a deeper look?
See our full reviews with each tool's pricing tiers, integrations and weaknesses.
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